Springdale, Arkansas, Arkansas · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive

Red Kite

IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level

TagsRed Kite Arkansas coffee roasters Ethiopia Independent Origin / region level Roasts in-house

Red Kite Coffee Company is a specialty coffee roaster and café based in Springdale, Arkansas, with a secondary location in Fayetteville. The brand is dedicated to a holistic coffee experience, pairing artisanal, locally roasted beans with a curated selection of fresh bakery items. They are recognized for their commitment to quality, community-focused service, and a rotating menu that highlights distinct flavor profiles.

Ownership

Red Kite Coffee Company is an independent, family-owned business as evidenced by its local operation and community-focused branding.

Roasting

Reported to roast in-house.

What it's known for

Red Kite is known for its small-batch, seasonal roasting program that emphasizes clarity and origin transparency. It is also recognized for its cozy community atmosphere and expertly crafted espresso drinks, such as the cortado.

Sourcing countries

Ethiopia

Farm-level sourcing

The brand focuses on seasonal, small-batch offerings including washed Ethiopian heirlooms and Central American microlots. They prioritize origin transparency and sustainable sourcing, though specific farm names are not consistently published for all offerings.

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Retailer information: Red Kite

Documented physical retailers

Red Kite Coffee Company (Springdale)

Historical source note (not live inventory): Operates a physical cafe at 7058 W Sunset Ave in Springdale, Arkansas.

Physical

Red Kite Coffee Company (Bentonville)

Historical source note (not live inventory): Operates a physical cafe at 1401 NE John Deshields Blvd in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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Red Kite Coffee Company (Fayetteville)

Historical source note (not live inventory): Operates a physical cafe at 1852 N Crossover Rd in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Physical

I verified that Red Kite operates three physical cafe locations in Northwest Arkansas (Springdale, Bentonville, and Fayetteville) where they serve coffee; however, I could not find evidence of a functional e-commerce store on their website or third-party platforms for shipping coffee beans.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Nov 14, 2026. They are research links, not proof of current stock or a buying recommendation. Verify availability, price and location directly with the source.

Sources used in this deep dive

Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-17. This company overview is not a tasting review. Original tasting reviews are labeled separately when they exist. Ownership, roasting and sourcing details are attributed to documented sources. While the brand's roasting program and general sourcing philosophy are documented, specific founding dates and a comprehensive list of current single-origin farm partners were not publicly available.

Red Kite

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